# List of ministers of foreign trade of Czechoslovakia

This is a list of the Ministers of Foreign Trade of Czechoslovakia, which provides a chronological overview of all members of the Governments of Czechoslovakia serving in this office (including ministers serving in these governments under derived official names of the ministry, such as the Minister for Foreign Trade).

## Ministers of Foreign Trade of the First Czechoslovak Republic 1918–1938

| # | Name | Party | Government | Term of office | Notes |
| 1. | Rudolf Hotowetz [cs] | Independent | Tusar II [cs] | 25 May 1920 – 15 September 1920 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 1. | Rudolf Hotowetz [cs] | Independent | Černý I [cs] | 15 September 1920 – 26 September 1921 | Administrator of the Ministry of Foreign Trade |
| 2 | Ladislav Novák | Czechoslovak National Democracy | Government of Edvard Beneš [cs] Švehla I [cs] | 26 September 1921 – 19 January 1922 | Minister of Foreign Trade. The ministry was abolished afterward. |

## Ministers of Foreign Trade of post-war Czechoslovakia

| # | Name | Party | Government | Term of office | Notes |
| 1 | Hubert Ripka | Czechoslovak National Social Party| | Fierlinger I [cs] Fierlinger II [cs] Gottwald I [cs] | | 4 April 1945 – 25 February 1948| | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 2 | Antonín Gregor | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | Gottwald II Zápotocký/Široký | 25 February 1948 – 2 December 1952 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 3 | Richard Dvořák [cs] | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | Zápotocký/Široký Široký II | 2 December 1952 – 17 January 1959 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 4 | František Krajčír | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | Široký II Široký III | 17 January 1959 – 5 January 1963 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 5 | František Hamouz [cs] | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | Široký III Lenárt | 5 January 1963 – 8 April 1968 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 6 | Václav Valeš [cs] | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | Černík I | 8 April 1968 – 31 December 1968 | Minister of Foreign Trade |

## Federal Ministers of Foreign Trade of Czechoslovakia

| # | Name | Party | Government | Term of office | Notes |
| 1 | Ján Tabaček | Communist Party of Slovakia | Černík II | 1 January 1969 – 29 September 1969 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 2 | František Hamouz [cs] | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | Černík III | 29 September 1969 – 28 January 1970 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 3 | Andrej Barčák [cs] | Communist Party of Slovakia | 1st Government of Lubomír Štrougal 2nd Government of Lubomír Štrougal 3rd Government of Lubomír Štrougal | 28 January 1970 – 17 June 1981 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 4 | Bohumil Urban [cs] | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | 4th Government of Lubomír Štrougal 5th Government of Lubomír Štrougal | 17 June 1981 – 21 December 1987 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 5 | Jan Štěrba | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia | 5th Government of Lubomír Štrougal 6th Government of Lubomír Štrougal Government of Ladislav Adamec | 28 December 1987 – 3 December 1989 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 6 | Andrej Barčák Jr. [cs] | Communist Party of Slovakia | Government of Ladislav Adamec 1st Government of Marián Čalfa | 3 December 1989 – 27 June 1990 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 7 | Slavomír Stračár [cs] | Public Against Violence | 2nd Government of Marián Čalfa | 27 June 1990 – 21 August 1990 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 8 | Jozef Bakšay [cs] | Public Against Violence | 2nd Government of Marián Čalfa | 25 January 1991 – 2 July 1992 | Minister of Foreign Trade |
| 9 | Jan Stráský | Civic Democratic Party | Government of Jan Stráský | 2 July 1992 – 29 October 1992 | Minister designated to manage the Ministry of Foreign Trade |